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Hospital Assessment Center Lead - (21754)
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Job Details

Hospital Assessment Center Lead - (21754)

Facility Name

Cedar Hills Hospital

Location

PORTLAND, OR 97225 US (Primary)

Career Area

Professional

Category

Behavioral Health - Counselor

Job Description

Cedar Hills Hospital - located just 15 minutes from downtown Portland - is an 89-bed, free-standing psychiatric hospital specializing in mental health and chemical dependency care. We provide a wide range of services and programs that offer evidence-based treatment proven to have positive outcomes for our patients. Our inpatient and outpatient services offer supportive and compassionate care through specialty programs that are tailored to meet the needs of our patients.

The Assessment Lead is responsible for assisting in the process of responding to referrals and other requests for services and information. Provides assistance to the Admission process under the direction of the Director of Assessment Services. Provides support to the case management program.

Experience: Preferably two or more years of experience in intake assessment activities within an acute psychiatric setting. A minimum two (2) years of experience in a psychiatric hospital setting including customer contact.

Licensure: Licensed to practice in the State of Oregon as a mental health professional.

Additional Requirements: A working knowledge of the DSM-IV and the Mental Status Exam. A working knowledge of the Addiction and Recovery field. Successful completion of Crisis Management and Service Excellence training must occur within 30 days of employment and prior to assisting in any restraining procedures. CPR certification. May be required to work occasional overtime and flexible hours.